The investigation into the death of Andrii Chufus, a 32-year-old Ukrainian worker who was the victim of an accident at work while operating a self-propelled forklift, continues unabated. The Salerno Public Prosecutor's Office, led by Deputy Prosecutor Vincenzo Russo, has ordered an autopsy on the victim's body to clarify the exact causes of death and shed light on a tragedy that has shocked the entire community.
The forklift involved in the accident has been seized to allow for in-depth technical investigations. The same fate for the area where the tragedy occurred, now inaccessible until further notice. The aim is to verify whether all safety standards required by law have been respected.
The investigators have already collected the testimonies of those present, while the next few hours could be decisive for the registration of the first people in the register of suspects. The work of the Spsal of the ASL of Salerno and labor Inspectorate It is crucial to ascertain any violations of safety regulations in the workplace.
The autopsy report, together with the results of the technical checks, will be crucial to reconstruct the exact dynamics of the accident and identify any criminal liability. The tragedy of the “white deaths”, unfortunately, continues to represent an emergency in the Italian work landscape, once again raising questions about safety in the workplace.
Article published on November 27, 2024 - 10:31
It is sad that there are still accidents at work and deaths like Andrii Chufus. We hope that the investigations will lead to the discovery of the truth and that measures will be taken to improve safety in the workplace, especially for foreign workers.
Yes, it is very important that the authorities clarify what happened. There needs to be more controls and also more attention from everyone in respecting the safety regulations, so that similar tragedies do not happen again.
Work-related deaths are a serious problem in Italy. We cannot continue to ignore these accidents. We need to reform workplace safety laws to protect all workers.